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U.S.S. RHODE ISLAND

(SSBN-740)


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USS RHODE ISLAND (SSBN-740) - an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine

In Commission 1994 to Present

SSBN-740 Deployments - Major Events

Add a SSBN-740 Shellback Initiation Add a SSBN-740 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1988-Keel Date: 15 SEP 1988
at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT
JUL1993-Launch Date: 17 JUL 1993
JUL1994-Commissioned: 9 JUL 1994
SEP1994-SEP1994Dependents Cruise

SSBN-740 General Specifications

Class: Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine

Named for: The U.S. state of Rhode Island

Complement: 15 Officers and 140 Enlisted

Displacement: 16764 tons

Length: 560 feet.

Beam: 42 feet

Flank Speed: 25+ knots